World News: Political News
Coast Guard rescues 90 migrants north of Khomous.
Pulbished on:
Tripoli, 16 October 2019 (Lana) Navy Coast Guard rescued 90 migrants including 7 women found struggling waves on board and inflated boat 95 miles north of Khomus.Navy media office said the migrants belong to various African nationalities. The rescued immigrants were offered medical and humanitarian assistance awaiting transfer to a detention centre. =... Read more
Ministry of Economy and Industry lifts subsidy for Kerosene for commercial and industrial use.
Pulbished on:
Tripoli, 16 October 2019 (Lana) Minister of Economy and Industry, Ali Al Isawi has lifted subsidy for Kerosene for commercial and industrial use. he fixed the price for commercial use of kerosene at 850 dirham per liter, a production cost, while the price for household use maintained as previously until subsidy is lifted altogether and be replaced by subsidy in cash such as for benzene and diesel. =... Read more
Salame and Deputy Meet Delegation From Misrata Including Members of House of Representatives and High Council of State.
Pulbished on:
Tripoli, 15 October 2019(Lana) UN Special Envoy to Libya Ghasan Salame and his Deputy for Political Affairs Stephanie Williams met a delegation from Misrata that included members of the House of Representatives Suleiman Al Figi and Mohamed Al Raed and Mohamed Al Tayeb Member of the High Council of State. According to the UN Support Mission in Libya website, the meeting, which was held at the Mission's headquarters here, focused on latest developments and ways of reviving the political process. It also called for the need to continue with economic reforms. =... Read more
Presidency Council Blames UN Mission for Death of Children in Arial Shelling in Al Fernaj.
Pulbished on:
Tripoli, 15 October 2019(Lana) The Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord has blamed the UN Support Mission in Libya UNSMIL for the air raid which targeted children in the Tripoli neighbourhood of Al Fernaj on Monday, Calling for protection for civilians in accordance with UN Security Council resolutions. The Council demanded, in a statement, humanitarian and jurist organisations to document crimes which violate the International Humanitarian Law and the Human Rights Law, and to bring the perpetrators to justice. The Presidency Council of the Government... Read more
GNA Foreign Ministry of Social Affairs Condemns Massacre of Children in Al Fernaj.
Pulbished on:
Tripoli, 15 October 2019(Lana) GNA Ministry of Social Affairs has condemned the atrocity in Al Fernaj neighbourhood in which three children were killed and a woman a and girl wounded. The Ministry called on the UN and the international community to intervene to provide protection for children against the barbaric killing machine. The Ministry appealed to UN Mission in Libya UNSMIL, UNICEF and organisations working in Libya, to shoulder their responsibilities against this vicious aggression. Three children were killed and a woman and a girl wounded, all from one... Read more